TACOMA, WA, February 09, 2012
/24-7PressRelease/ -- Sound Physicians, a leading hospitalist organization focused on driving improvements in quality, satisfaction, and financial performance of inpatient healthcare delivery announces an upcoming webcast, "Physician Development, Engagement and Leadership Depth" set for March 7 at 11 a.m. Pacific, 2 p.m. Eastern.
The webcast program features three physician executives who are experts in developing strong physician leaders:
• Edward G. Murphy, M.D. - One of the most influential physician executives in healthcare, former president and CEO of Carilion Clinic and Sound Physicians chairman
• Thomas H. Lee, M.D. - Professor of medicine, Harvard Medical School, network president of the Partners HealthCare System and author of "Chaos and Organization in Health Care"
• Robert A. Bessler, M.D. - Founder and CEO of Sound Physicians recognized for developing innovative clinical processes and performance management strategies that improve quality, satisfaction and financial performance in hospital medicine
Drs. Murphy, Lee and Bessler will explore how to develop strong physician leaders who can drive engagement and alignment with hospital goals. This program is ideal for hospital executives, physician leaders and hospitalists providing inpatient care.
Register for this complimentary webcast at http://www.soundphysicians.com or by clicking here. The first 200 attendees will receive a copy of Lee's book, "Chaos and Organization in Health Care." The "Physician Development, Engagement and Leadership Depth" session is the fourth in a series of webcasts focused on improving the outcomes of inpatient care.
Prior webcasts are available on-demand on the Sound Physicians website including:
• "The Checklist Manifesto and Hot Spotters in Inpatient Care," with Atul Gawande, MD, surgeon at the Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School professor and writer for The New Yorker, along with Sound Physicians CEO and founder, Robert A. Bessler, M.D.
• "Best Practices for Improving Patient Satisfaction and HCAHPS Scores," with Quint Studer of the Studer Group along with Sound Physicians chief training officer, Mark Rudolph, M.D., and CEO and founder, Robert A. Bessler, M.D.
• "Value-Based Purchasing," with Edward G. Murphy, M.D., former president and CEO of the Carilion Clinic and Sound Physicians chairman and Leslie Norwalk, former Administrator of CMS and Sound Physicians board member, along with CEO and founder, Robert A. Bessler, M.D.
About Sound Physicians
Sound Physicians is a leading hospitalist organization focused on driving improvements in quality, satisfaction and efficiency of inpatient health care delivery. By investing deeply in outstanding physicians, clinical process excellence and its proprietary workflow and informatics technology, Sound Physicians improves the delivery of inpatient care. Sound Physicians aligns with healthcare providers to measurably enhance patient outcomes and strengthen its partners' financial performance. The organization is the practice of choice of more than 500 hospitalist and post-acute physicians. To learn more visit: http://www.soundphysicians.com.
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